Premier Li Qiang attends groundbreaking ceremony for Yarlung Tsangpo dam on Tibetan Plateau with projected 300 billion kWh ...

Fossil frond. The discovery of this fossilized palm frond in what’s now the central Tibetan Plateau suggests the region was neither as high nor as flat 25 million years ago as it is today.

The team of U.S. and Chinese geologists based their findings on extensive field studies conducted mostly in a remote interior region of the Tibetan Plateau. They focused on an area called the ...

This article was originally published on The Conversation.. It's not called the Third Pole for nothing. The Tibetan Plateau forms the major portion of a vast upland area of ice and glaciers that ...

"The Tibetan Plateau was previously thought to be uninhabitable during the last glacial maximum," said Li. Evidence found in ...

Traveling all the way from Cangzhou in north China’s Hebei Province, Li and her group spent the past week exploring some of Xizang’s most famous landmarks, including the Jokhang Temple, Potala Palace, ...

To find out how much soot is affecting the Tibetan Plateau's region, Qian and colleagues used a global climate computer model, the Community Atmosphere Model.

The phrase 'the uplift of the Tibetan Plateau' is often used to link various phenomena (e.g. monsoon dynamics and biodiversity evolution) but in this review Spicer and colleagues bring together ...